POLS 1000 chap 2 set 2

The Constitution did not give Congress the authority to establish the Internal Revenue Service. Congress did so, however, to implement its power to "lay and collect taxes." This is an example of the use of a(n) ___ power.

Implied

Which of the following is not an essential premise of dual federalism?

The Constitution is the creation of the people of the United States

Federalism is a combination of which two ideas?

Unitary government and a confederation

Formula grants and project grants are both types of ___ grants.

Categorical

The Constitution explicitly recognizes

the national government and state governments. (Both A and B are true)

The basic premise of federalism is that

two or more governments share power and authority over the same land and people.

Congressional redistricting occurs once every ___ years.

Ten

Which of the following statements regarding the New Deal Era is incorrect?

Congress temporarily claimed extra constitutional powers to meet the national emergency

The controversial 1993 Brady bill

Created a national system to check the background of gun buyers

Under section 5 of the voting rights act, several states are required to submit redistricting plans to the

Department of Justice

Under chief justice John Marshall, the early Supreme Court generally

Increased national power

"Great Society" is a term associated with the ___ administration

Johnson

The process of redrawing boundaries for electoral jurisdictions is known as

Redistricting

The Tenth Amendment gives what level(s) of government additional unwritten powers?

State

The power to coin money belongs to ___ and the power to grant divorces belongs to ___.

The federal government; the states